The Monsters of Geoffrey Chaucer: The Miller in The General Prologue and the Miller in The Reeve’s Tale in The Canterbury Tales by Nazan Yıldız

“…The Others of the Middle Ages were not limited to beasts, but embraced Saracens and Jews as the monstrous Others alongside heretics, pagans, homosexuals, lepers and witches. …”
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Comment j’ai écrit : The Tourist by Dean MacCannell

“…Il aborde les influences qui l’ont marqué comme celle de Marx, Durkheim, C.S. Peirce, Barthes, Lévi-Strauss, Goffman et Derrida. Il décrit la méthode qu’il a appliqué à The Tourist comme ayant consité à observer les touristes à la recherche d’indices peremettant de comprendre les formes et la direction que prennait la société contemporaine. …”
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Je parle pas la langue 1 by Noëlle MATHIS

“…Fragmentation seemed the best writing style as, to quote Roland Barthes recalling Gide, “incoherence is preferable to order that distorts”. …”
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Dijital Oyunlarda Toplumsal Hafıza İnşasının Göstergebilimsel Analizi by Asiye Ceren Başal Yıldız

“…Buradan hareketle bu çalışmada İran ve İran Devrimi’ne dair toplumsal hafızanın nasıl inşa edildiğini ortaya koymak amacıyla İran İslam Devrimi’nin canlandırıldığı 1979 Revolution Black Friday dijital oyunu, Roland Barthes’ın düz anlam ve yan anlam kavramsallaştırmalarından yola çıkılarak gündelik yaşam, din, politika ve medya olmak üzere 4 kategoride göstergebilimsel olarak analiz edilmiştir. 1979 Revolution Black Friday dijital oyununda, Devrim sürecinin, İran’ın gündelik yaşam pratikleri, inanç temelleri ve politik yapısına dair öne çıkan göstergelerle toplumsal hafızada yeniden canlandırıldığı görülmüştür.…”
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The Infant Skin Barrier: Can We Preserve, Protect, and Enhance the Barrier? by Lorena S. Telofski, A. Peter Morello, M. Catherine Mack Correa, Georgios N. Stamatas

“…Despite these differences, the skin barrier is competent at birth in healthy, full-term neonates. The primary focus of this paper is on the developing skin barrier in healthy, full-term neonates and infants. …”
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Analisis semiotika pesan ajakan bersedekah sebagai perwujudan komunikasi persuasi dalam media film by Dwi Kartikawati

“…Penelitian ini menggunakan analisis semiotika Roland Barthes. Penelitian ini dilatar belakangi bahwa film dapat diangkat sebagai media komunikasi persuasi yang secara tidak langsung menyampaikan nilai-nilai penting yaitu ajakan untuk beramal. …”
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Coca-Cola Reklamlarındaki Kolonyal ve Postkolonyal Ögelerin Göstergebilimsel Analizi by Fatma Şişli

“…Kolonyalist dilin ve Batı’nın tahakküm çeşitlerinin ön plana çıkartılmaya çalışıldığıbu makalede, Roland Barthes’ın göstergebilimsel analiz yöntemi kullanılmıştır. …”
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Alopecia Management Potential of Rosemary-Based Nanoemulgel Loaded with Metformin: Approach Combining Active Essential Oil and Repurposed Drug by Abla KK, Alamoudi MK, Soliman GA, Abdel-Kader MS, Aldawsari MF, Mehanna MM

“…Kawthar K Abla,1 Mariam K Alamoudi,2 Gamal A Soliman,2,3 Maged S Abdel-Kader,4,5 Mohammed F Aldawsari,6 Mohammed M Mehanna7,8 1Department of Pharmaceutical Science, Faculty of Pharmacy, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon; 2Department of Pharmacology, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia; 3Department of Pharmacology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt; 4Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia; 5Department of Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt; 6Department Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, Prince Sattam Bin Abdulaziz University, Al-Kharj, Saudi Arabia; 7Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy, Lebanese American University, Byblos, Lebanon; 8Department of Industrial Pharmacy, Faculty of Pharmacy, Alexandria University, Alexandria, EgyptCorrespondence: Mohammed M Mehanna, Department of Industrial Pharmacy, Alexandria University, Alexandria, Egypt, Email mohamed.mehanna@alexu.edu.egIntroduction: Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is a multifactorial and age-related dermatological disease that affects both males and females, usually at older ages. …”
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Psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the Young Schema Questionnaire Short Form-Version 3 (YSQ-S3) by Michel Sfeir, Álvaro Postigo, Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Covadonga González-Nuevo, Diana Malaeb, Souheil Hallit, Sahar Obeid

“…The data was collected through an online questionnaire containing the following sections: sociodemographic information about the participants, Young Schema Questionnaire—Short Form Version 3 (YSQ-S3), the Lebanese Anxiety Scale (LAS-10), the Beirut Distress Scale (BDS-10) and the Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale (MADRS). …”
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Use of spent yeasts from bioethanol production plant as low-cost nitrogen sources for ethanol fermentation from sweet sorghum stem juice in low-cost bioreactors by Thanawat Thanapornsin, Rattanaporn Phongsri, Lakkana Laopaiboon, Pattana Laopaiboon

“…When three bioreactors, a stirred-tank bioreactor (STR, a typical bioreactor), a column bioreactor with stirrer (CS-R, a tower bioreactor) and an external loop bioreactor (ELR, a low-cost bioreactor with no agitation), were used for ethanol production from the SSJ supplemented with SYH, the fermentation efficiencies of all bioreactors were not different. Appropriate aeration during fermentation (0.31 vvm for 12 h) in the three bioreactors could enhance the QE value, reaching 3.36 g/L·h. …”
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Impact of water residence time and stratification on water quality improvement of an artificial brackish waterway by Bo-Kyung Kim, Dong Hyeon Kim, Jin Hwan Hwang

“…This suggests that breaking stratification, such as through underwater aeration systems, may be more effective than focusing on residence time. …”
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Ambient wing cistern: History, anatomy, imaging and approaches: An overview by Mohamed R. Emara, Alkawthar M. Abdulsada, Abdulaziz S. Alayyaf, Hussein A. Baban, Hala A. Al-Hchaimi, Mustafa Ismail, Samer S. Hoz

“…While the ambient wing cistern is described for the first time in 1875, Key and Retzius and firstly named in 1950 by Dr. Bengt Liliequist (1923–2008). Due to its complex tridimensional anatomy, it has been a subject of confusion in neuroanatomy. …”
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The potential and differences between mulch and organic matter in reducing drought stress in plants – a review by Hidayat Saputra, Mochamad Arief Soleh, Jajang Sauman Hamdani, Andy Saryoko

“…Meanwhile, organic matter directly contributes to improving physical properties such as soil structure, aggregation, and aeration, which in turn enhance soil infiltration capacity by 39–44%, increase soil water retention up to 50%, soil water holding capacity, and stimulate better root growth. …”
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Soil health of bananas cultivated in Ribeira River Valley – the major producing region of Brazil by Cavalieri-Polizeli Karina Maria Vieira, da Silva Anderson Lucas, Cremonesi Marcus, Lima Juliana Domingues, Cipriano Patriciani Estela, Cherubin Maurício Roberto, Rozane Danilo Eduardo

“…All soil quality indexes tested here can be used to verify soil health; however, soil quality index-2 was the best for a total dataset, and soil management assessment framework was the best for a minimum dataset, demonstrating no statistical difference in soil health between banana and forest soil systems.…”
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Comparison of the Growth of Six Eucalyptus Species in Angola by Cristobal Delgado-Matas, Timo Pukkala

“…Deane & Maiden, E. resinifera Sm., E. siderophloia Benth., and E. grandis Hill ex. Maiden. E. saligna had the highest stand volume at 43 years (1427 m3 ha−1), followed by E. grandis (1006 m3 ha−1). …”
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Korkunun Göstergelerinde Ölümün Mutlakiyetini Araştırmak: Kızıl Ölümün Maskesi Filmine Göstergebilimsel Bir Yaklaşım by Elif Arslan, Salih Gürbüz

“…Çalışmada, araştırma nesnesi olarak seçilen 1964 yapımı Roger Corman’ın Kızıl Ölümün Maskesi filmi Saussure’ün gösterge çözümlemesi ve Roland Barthes’ın anlamlandırma yöntemi temel alınarak analiz edilmiştir. …”
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Biochemical Behaviours of Salmeterol/Fluticasone Propionate in Treating Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (COPD) by Hilla Mills, Ronald Acquah, Nova Tang, Luke Cheung, Susanne Klenk, Ronald Glassen, Magali Pirson, Alain Albert, Duong Trinh Hoang, Thang Nguyen Van

“…The ICS, in addition, cause more production of β-receptors by activating the β-receptor genes. This mode of action begets the LABAs’ bronchodilator-effects. The challenge is that ICS are not limited only to “double” therapy. …”
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Satire in the linguistic features of Ahmed Matar's and rhetorical elements of Abolghasem Halat's poetry by Mohammad Amin Ehsani Estahbanati, Enayatollah Sharifpour, Mohammad Reza Sarfi

“…Therefore, we have first analyzed Matar's poems based on the linguistic pattern of Roland Barthes's five codes and have then focused on rhetorical analysis of Halat's poems. …”
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Drivers of soil biophysical processes along an elevational gradient at Pico de Orizaba volcano, Mexico by Guillermo Angeles, Marycruz Álvarez-Jiménez, Fabien Anthelme, Isabelle Barois, José Luis Chaparro Carrillo, Nereyda Cruz-Maldonado, Thibaud Decaens, Martín de los Santos-Bailón, Stéphane Fourtier, Emmanuel García-Gutiérrez, David García-Segura, Rodrigo Gómez-Aguilar, Antonio Gómez-Anaya, Eduardo Hernández, Daniel Hernández-Cáceres, Leonor Jiménez, Beatriz E. Marín-Castro, Luis Merino-Martín, Marco A. Morales-Martínez, Edwin U. Monfil-León, René A. Palestina, Carlos Pimentel-Reyes, Ricardo Quiroz Reyes, Frédérique Reverchon, Hervé Rey, Catherine Roumet, Christina D. Siebe-Grabach, Katrin Sieron, Víctor Vázques Reyes, Monique Weemstra, Alexia Stokes

“…Gray and Chionolaena lavandulifolia (Kunth ex Kunth) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks.); and (3) herb (Lupinus montanus Kunth and Senecio roseus Sch.Bip.). …”
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Europa in the Late Middle Ages and Development of Society and Culture of Grand Duchy of Lithuania by Rimvydas Petrauskas

“…The falling back of the core territories of the Lithuanian state to paganism and their belated Catholic Christianization, incorporation of the Christian Orthodox lands, and the eastward territorial expansion of Lithuania shaped the distinct features of GDL's development. …”
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